Course Components and Grading

• Lecture: Attendance and participation are expected and valued: 30 points
  Everyone will participate in at least one in-class presentation: Lab reports, final project, design specification for lab.
• HW: 1-2 Short preparatory assignments per week. Due at beginning of next class after assigned. Hw point scale:  Turn-in = 1, Good effort = 2, Correct = 3. Total class points: 50
• Lab: 1/week w/ independent project in last 2-3 weeks. 10pts/week (some 2 week projects may have a 1-week milestone check-out, but no report). 100 points. Presentation quality...neatness counts!!
• Midterms: 2 midterms, 50 points each. Open book/notes
• Final: 100 points, comprehensive, weighted toward later material. Open book/notes